Location: Magherafelt area (4 days per week in office + local client visits)
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 DOE
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting to: Technical Operations Manager
Driving Licence: Essential
Overview:
A leading Managed Service Provider in Mid Ulster is seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to join their expanding technical team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality IT support and project delivery across Microsoft 365, networking, servers, and security environments. This role is ideal for someone confident engaging with clients face-to-face, technically curious, and looking for a business that invests heavily in professional development and certifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- ProvideIT support to clients remotely and onsite across Mid Ulster and NI.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Manage and support Microsoft 365 and Windows Server environments.
- Support firewall and networking configurations using Fortinet/FortiGate and Dell technologies (training provided).
- Maintain accurate documentation using internal PSA and IT management systems.
- Contribute to virtualised infrastructure (VMware / Hyper-V).
- Deliver an exceptional client experience through professional communication and proactive support.
Required Experience & Skills:
? Strong experience in IT Support (2nd line or strong 1st/2nd hybrid).
? Confident supporting Microsoft 365 environments.
? Solid networking knowledge – DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN, VPNs, etc.
? Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
? Must hold a full UK driving licence and own transport.
Desirable:
- Experience with Dell infrastructure, Fortinet/FortiGate, VMware / Hyper-V.
- Familiarity with tools such as Acronis Cyber Protect, ConnectWise, Halo PSA, IT Glue, or NinjaOne.
- MSP or customer-facing IT background preferred.
Benefits & Progression:
?? £35,000 – £45,000 DOE
?? 30 days’ annual leave (including birthday off)
?? Pension + private healthcare from day one
?? Funded Microsoft, Fortinet, and Dell certifications
?? Structured progression pathway and technical development
?? Professional, modern office environment
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Based within a commutable distance of Magherafelt/Mid Ulster
- Confident, professional, and client-facing
- Technically strong in Microsoft 365 & networking
- Keen to grow through certifications and hands-on project work
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Recruitment Consultant Daire O’Connor at MCS Group on or .
Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs
Skills:
Microsoft 365 Windows Server firewalls Dell infrastructure VMware Hyper-V
